DSS DG bans operatives from arresting people over civil matters

The Punch | 03-09-2026 03:53pm |

The Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Oluwatosin Ajayi, has banned operatives from arresting individuals over civil matters. The directive emphasizes adherence to the rule of law and is intended to prevent abuse of power. This move is seen as a step towards ensuring that the DSS focuses on its core security functions.

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